Accenture plc (ACN) News
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We Asked 3 AI Chatbots for Next Week's Top Stock Picks. They All Said Micron.
Three chatbots ran separate research sessions on Friday, Sept. 25 and landed on the same stock. ChatGPT, Grok and Claude each named Micron Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MU ) as the top pick for the week of Sept. 28. The memor
LIVE | Sep 25, 2026, 02:57 PM UTC
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Accenture Is Maintained at Overweight by JP Morgan
Ratings actions from Benzinga: GMT) Accenture Price Target Raised to $200.00/Share From $179.00 by JP MorganRatings actions from Benzinga
NEWS | Sep 25, 2026, 02:18 PM UTC
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Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Tech Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout. re
LIVE | Sep 25, 2026, 11:23 AM UTC
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ACN Q4'26 Earnings: revenue estimate is 18.03B USD
ACN (Accenture plc) is set to announce its Q4'26 results on October 01, before the market opens. The earnings are expected to be disclosed at 6:39 AM ET (10:39 AM UTC).For Q4'26, revenue estimate is 18.03 billion USD wit
EARNINGS | Sep 24, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC
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Accenture Is Maintained at Market Perform by BMO Capital
Ratings actions from Benzinga
NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 12:59 PM UTC
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Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Gain, Nasdaq 100 Slips as Trump Administration Targets Iranian Airlines — LEN, GRML, ACN in Focus
U.S. stock futures were mixed on Tuesday, as the Dow Jones and S&P 500 indices rose and the Nasdaq 100 index fell, following Monday’s higher close. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that Iranian airlines wi
LIVE | Sep 22, 2026, 09:36 AM UTC
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ACN - Accenture and Google Cloud Transform Software Development with Volvo Cars
ACN - Accenture and Google Cloud Transform Software Development with Volvo Cars
NEWS | Sep 22, 2026, 06:01 AM UTC
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Accenture, Google Cloud make Volvo Cars lead partner for Horizon
Accenture and Google Cloud said Volvo Cars has become the lead industry partner for Horizon, an open-source software development platform for car makers and automotive suppliers.
EQUITY | Sep 22, 2026, 06:00 AM UTC
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Accenture shares jump after embedding AI evaluation team with Anthropic
Accenture and Anthropic said they will embed an Accenture evaluation team inside the AI lab to test model safety; Accenture shares rose 3.7% in the afternoon session.
EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 04:48 PM UTC
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Accenture shares jump after Anthropic safety partnership announcement
Accenture (NYSE:ACN) shares rose about 3.90% premarket after announcing a partnership with Anthropic to build an embedded evaluator team for red-teaming, alignment assessments, and safeguard testing, with both companies
EQUITY | Sep 21, 2026, 02:51 PM UTC
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Wall St set for higher open as AI stocks rise
US stock indexes were on track to rise at the open Monday, boosted by AI-led gains as Treasury yields retreated and crude prices slid more than 2% to an 11-day low amid indications of progress in Middle East negotiations
MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 12:57 PM UTC
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Wall St futures rise as AI stocks rally, crude falls
US stock futures rose Monday as AI shares gained, Treasury yields fell, and oil dropped about 2% to an 11-day low amid signs of progress in Middle East talks.
MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 11:58 AM UTC
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Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Futures Gain as Trump Issues Fresh Warning to Iran — MRVL, AAPL, ACN in Focus
U.S. stock futures advanced on Monday, as the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices rose, following Friday’s mixed close. Geopolitical tensions spiked over the weekend after President Donald Trump issued fresh warnin
LIVE | Sep 21, 2026, 10:02 AM UTC
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Wall St futures rise as AI stocks gain, oil slips
Wall Street futures rose Monday, led by AI stocks. A ~2% oil price slide pulled Treasury yields lower amid signs that Middle East parties were open to a resolution.
MACRO | Sep 21, 2026, 09:35 AM UTC
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Anthropic selects Accenture as embedded evaluator
Anthropic says it has chosen Accenture as its first embedded evaluator to help slow the pace of AI development, citing a three-step proposal published Sept. 12 by CEO Dario Amodei.
MACRO | Sep 20, 2026, 08:01 AM UTC
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Accenture says Faculty deal underpins embedded evaluator partnership with Anthropic
Accenture links its 2024 acquisition of Faculty to a new embedded evaluator partnership with Anthropic, citing Faculty's model testing and evaluation work across government, defense, and healthcare. (Dr. Marc Warner refe
MACRO | Sep 18, 2026, 09:39 PM UTC
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Accenture and Anthropic each commit $1B for AI safety
Accenture and Anthropic plan an AI safety partnership with embedded evaluators, including red-teaming and alignment/safeguard testing. Each company is committing at least $1 billion over five years.
MACRO | Sep 18, 2026, 09:39 PM UTC
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Anthropic and Accenture plan $1B each for frontier AI evaluation
Anthropic said it is partnering with Accenture (ACN) to independently evaluate frontier AI models, with both companies planning to invest at least $1 billion each over the next five years to build capacity in the field.
MACRO | Sep 18, 2026, 09:37 PM UTC
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Anthropic and Accenture agree $2 billion AI safety integration
Anthropic and Accenture reached an agreement to integrate additional safety protocols into Anthropic’s internal systems, including an embedded evaluators team.
CRYPTO | Sep 18, 2026, 08:54 PM UTC
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Anthropic and Accenture agree $2B AI safety integration
Anthropic and Accenture agreed to a $2 billion deal to integrate additional AI safety protocols into Anthropic’s internal systems, including establishing a team of embedded evaluators.
MACRO | Sep 18, 2026, 08:39 PM UTC
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Accenture partners with Anthropic on embedded AI safety evaluators
Accenture and Anthropic will build embedded evaluators to test models and safeguards, with each company expecting to invest at least $1B over five years in AI safety.
EQUITY | Sep 18, 2026, 08:15 PM UTC
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Accenture partners with Anthropic to embed evaluators for red-teaming
Accenture and Anthropic announced a partnership to set up a team of embedded evaluators at Anthropic to evaluate and red-team models, conduct alignment assessments, and test model safeguards.
CRYPTO | Sep 18, 2026, 08:15 PM UTC
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Deutsche Bank raises Accenture price target to $175
Deutsche Bank maintained Accenture at Hold and raised its price target to $175.00 per share from $136.00.
EQUITY | Sep 18, 2026, 05:55 PM UTC
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Accenture downgraded to Neutral amid demand concerns
Accenture shares fell after Guggenheim analyst Jonathan Lee downgraded ACN to Neutral, citing a disconnect between financial performance and the stock’s recent rise.
EQUITY | Sep 18, 2026, 04:53 PM UTC
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Accenture Agrees To Settle Allegations Of Discriminatory Employment Practices
BRUSSELS/FRANKFURT/PARIS (dpa-AFX) - Accenture Federal Services, Accenture plc, and Accenture LLP have agreed to pay the United States $25 million to resolve alleged violations of the False Claims Act for failing to comp
NEWS | Sep 15, 2026, 05:57 AM UTC
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Accenture to Pay $25 Million to Resolve DOJ Discrimination Claims
By Katherine HamiltonAccenture will pay $25 million to resolve allegations by the Justice Department that it failed to comply with anti-discrimination requirements.The consulting firm took race or sex into account when m
NEWS | Sep 14, 2026, 09:32 PM UTC
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Accenture to Pay $25M to Resolve DOJ Discrimination Claims
By Katherine HamiltonAccenture will pay $25 million to resolve allegations by the Justice Department that it failed to comply with anti-discrimination requirements.The consulting firm took race or sex into account when m
NEWS | Sep 14, 2026, 09:17 PM UTC
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Accenture unit wins $480M U.S. Army task management system deal
EQUITY | Sep 10, 2026, 09:21 PM UTC
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Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Spotlight On 3 Tech Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout. re
RATES | Sep 10, 2026, 11:06 AM UTC
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MotoGP and Accenture Join Forces to Reinvent the Direct-to-Fan Sports Streaming Experience
MotoGP Group has selected Accenture to help power the next generation of its direct-to-fan OTT (over-the-top, internet-delivered) offering. Through this collaboration, MotoGP will harness Accenture’s technology capabilit
EQUITY | Sep 10, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC
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Accenture shares slide after Google Cloud partnership shortfall
Accenture shares (ACN) fell 4.7% in the afternoon session after an expanded Google Cloud partnership failed to offset severe macroeconomic pressures weighing on consulting and technology equities.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 04:46 PM UTC
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Accenture and Google Cloud form Gemini Enterprise unit; shares fall
Accenture and Google Cloud said they formed the Accenture Gemini Enterprise Business Group, part of the Accenture Google Business Group, to help clients scale outcomes from agentic AI deployments.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 04:10 PM UTC
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Accenture appoints Emma Chalwin as Chief Marketing Officer
Accenture appointed Emma Chalwin as Chief Marketing Officer, effective October 1, 2026. Chalwin will oversee global marketing and communications and report to Chair and CEO Julie Sweet.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 02:59 PM UTC
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Google Cloud and Accenture form Gemini Enterprise business group
Google Cloud and Accenture formed the Accenture Gemini Enterprise Business Group to help customers deploy Google Cloud’s agentic AI platform.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:04 PM UTC
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Google Cloud and Accenture form unit for on-site AI engineering
Google Cloud and Accenture will form the Accenture Gemini Enterprise Business Group, a new Accenture unit aimed at deploying forward-deployed engineers with customers to drive business value from generative AI.
EQUITY | Sep 08, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
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Analysts update targets for OneSpan, Accenture, Amdocs amid high-dividend focus
For high-dividend tech names: OneSpan’s Rudy Kessinger raised his price target to $16 (Neutral); Accenture’s Bryan Bergin raised to $173 (Hold); Amdocs coverage changes include a Sector Weight start and a Stifel price-ta
EARNINGS | Aug 27, 2026, 11:47 AM UTC
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Accenture to acquire Comware to strengthen Japan edge
Accenture plans to acquire Comware to strengthen Accenture Edge in Japan.
MNA | Aug 27, 2026, 10:37 AM UTC
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Accenture: Terms of Transaction Not Disclosed >ACN
Accenture: Terms of Transaction Not Disclosed >ACN
EQUITY | Aug 27, 2026, 06:43 AM UTC
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Accenture: Acquisition to Strengthen Accenture Edge >ACN
Accenture: Acquisition to Strengthen Accenture Edge >ACN
MNA | Aug 27, 2026, 06:43 AM UTC
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Accenture agrees to acquire Comware
Accenture (ACN) agreed to acquire Comware, a Tokyo-based provider of end-to-end tech services for midmarket companies.
MNA | Aug 27, 2026, 06:43 AM UTC
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Accenture to acquire COMWARE to expand Japan mid-market digital services
Accenture plans to acquire COMWARE to strengthen its Accenture Edge and accelerate digital core reinvention for mid-market companies in Japan.
MNA | Aug 27, 2026, 06:29 AM UTC
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ACN, INFY watched on H-1B fee headlines
Accenture and Infosys are being watched on H-1B fee headlines, with no magnitude or specific catalyst supplied in the wire.
REGULATION | Aug 24, 2026, 01:00 PM UTC
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Italy's UniCredit, Accenture, IBM collaborate
UniCredit, Accenture, IBM partner on banking platform
MNA | Jul 31, 2026, 02:23 PM UTC
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ACN extends security to developer workflows
ACN enhances developer security features
EQUITY | Jul 30, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC
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Nasdaq 100 Enters Correction, SanDisk Sinks Over 50% From Peak: Stock Market Today
The Nasdaq 100 officially slipped into correction territory on Tuesday, falling more than 10% from its early June record high as the AI-driven sell-off deepened on mounting concerns over rising competition from China. Th
MACRO | Jul 28, 2026, 05:21 PM UTC
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ACN Wells Fargo cut its Accenture price target to $194 from $200 but kept its buy rating. Heaven forbid anyone would ever cut their rating o
ACN Wells Fargo cut its Accenture price target to $194 from $200 but kept its buy rating. Heaven forbid anyone would ever cut their rating on this one. The analysts slightly raised their full-year earnings estimates afte
EARNINGS | Jul 20, 2026, 01:02 PM UTC
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Largest discount to VWAP ACN (-3.12%) AXON (-2.87%) CERT (-2.65%) CSGP (-2.55%) CPRT (-2.46%) IT (-2.43%) SNPS (-2.37%) PRGO (-2.37%) DV (-2
Largest discount to VWAP ACN (-3.12%) AXON (-2.87%) CERT (-2.65%) CSGP (-2.55%) CPRT (-2.46%) IT (-2.43%) SNPS (-2.37%) PRGO (-2.37%) DV (-2.3%) PAYC (-2.25%) (Russell 1000 names)
EQUITY | Jul 17, 2026, 03:20 PM UTC
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Largest premium to VWAP MAN (+4.42%) LCID (+3.98%) IBM (+3.63%) RHI (+3%) ACN (+2.95%) IT (+2.93%) GLOB (+2.77%) FMC (+2.71%) INTU (+2.59%)
Largest premium to VWAP MAN (+4.42%) LCID (+3.98%) IBM (+3.63%) RHI (+3%) ACN (+2.95%) IT (+2.93%) GLOB (+2.77%) FMC (+2.71%) INTU (+2.59%) HUBS (+2.59%) (Russell 1000 names)
EQUITY | Jul 16, 2026, 04:49 PM UTC
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Recent Report Shows That Rep. Rick Allen Sold Up to $50K Worth of Intuit Stock
Records from July 15, 2026 indicate that Representative Rick Allen of Georgia made a sale of Intuit (NASDAQ: INTU ), valued between $15,001 and $50,000, with the transaction dated June 10, 2026 and filed in July. As of n
RATES | Jul 16, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC
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Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Tech Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout. re
RATES | Jul 16, 2026, 11:47 AM UTC
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ACN CTSH EXLS EPAM IT Service Calendar Q2 Group Preview: Expect Stability with Largely In-line Quarters and Guidance @ Stifel
ACN CTSH EXLS EPAM IT Service Calendar Q2 Group Preview: Expect Stability with Largely In-line Quarters and Guidance @ Stifel
EARNINGS | Jul 16, 2026, 11:15 AM UTC
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Outperformers vs S&P sector ETFs (% chg vs ETF) Consumer Discretionary (XLY) - BKNG +2.50%, RCL +2.37%, TPR +2.29%, AMZN +1.89%, ROST +1.53%
Outperformers vs S&P sector ETFs (% chg vs ETF) Consumer Discretionary (XLY) - BKNG +2.50%, RCL +2.37%, TPR +2.29%, AMZN +1.89%, ROST +1.53% Consumer Staples (XLP) - TGT +2.73%, CLX +2.53%, DLTR +2.24%, PM +1.82%, EL +1.
RATES | Jul 15, 2026, 06:23 PM UTC
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Largest premium to VWAP ACN (+3.25%) CRWD (+3.11%) PLTR (+3.02%) CORT (+2.78%) KD (+2.67%) WDAY (+2.54%) CRM (+2.4%) INTU (+2.33%) OKTA (+2.
Largest premium to VWAP ACN (+3.25%) CRWD (+3.11%) PLTR (+3.02%) CORT (+2.78%) KD (+2.67%) WDAY (+2.54%) CRM (+2.4%) INTU (+2.33%) OKTA (+2.29%) PANW (+2.25%) (Russell 1000 names)
EQUITY | Jul 14, 2026, 05:28 PM UTC
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IBM IONQ SAP ACN HPQ IonQ and 3 More Stocks to Build a Tech Portfolio After IBM Collapse - Barron's Link To Story from BARRONS.com
IBM IONQ SAP ACN HPQ IonQ and 3 More Stocks to Build a Tech Portfolio After IBM Collapse - Barron's Link To Story from BARRONS.com
EQUITY | Jul 14, 2026, 04:21 PM UTC
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IBM Crashes 24%, Drags Big Tech and IT Services Stocks Into Selloff
International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM ) stock plunged Tuesday after the company released preliminary second-quarter results that missed Wall Street expectations. IBM expects second-quarter revenue of $17.2 bil
MACRO | Jul 14, 2026, 01:57 PM UTC
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IGV Shares of US software firms fall after IBM's preliminary results; NOW -7%, CRM -3.9%, ACN -3.5% INTU -4.6%, TEAM -7.5%, ADBE -4.8%
IGV Shares of US software firms fall after IBM's preliminary results; NOW -7%, CRM -3.9%, ACN -3.5% INTU -4.6%, TEAM -7.5%, ADBE -4.8%
EQUITY | Jul 14, 2026, 01:41 PM UTC
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Apple, IBM downgraded: Wall Street's top analyst calls
The most talked about and market moving research calls around Wall Street are now in one place. Here are today's research calls that investors need to know, as compiled. Top 5 Upgrades: UBS upgraded FuelCell (FCEL) to Bu
EQUITY | Jul 14, 2026, 01:13 PM UTC
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Update: US Equity Futures Drop Pre-Bell as Iran Says Strait of Hormuz Closed Once Again, Oil Prices Jump
() -- (Updates with recent oil price movement, world markets' overview and corporate stock movements.) US equity futures were lower pre-bell Monday as hostilities continued to re-escalate in the Middle East and Iran decl
RATES | Jul 13, 2026, 12:49 PM UTC
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Accenture Signs $228 Million NATO Digital Infrastructure Contract
() -- Accenture (ACN) said Tuesday it signed a contract worth about 200 million euros ($228.5 million) with the NATO Communications and Information Agency, or NCIA, to deliver the Protected Business Network program over
GEOPOLITICS | Jul 07, 2026, 05:36 PM UTC
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Accenture signs multi-million euro contract with NATO
Accenture has signed a multi-million euro contract with the NATO Communications and Information Agency for the Protected Business Network program, marking a key step in delivering NATO's secure, cloud-enabled digital ent
GEOPOLITICS | Jul 07, 2026, 05:04 PM UTC